- present participle of conquer.
conquering
Example Sentences
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But we all know summer fare like this is only ever as enjoyable as the monsters conjured up for conquering.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
A nine-year-old boy who became the youngest amputee to climb Wales' highest peak now has his sights set on conquering the Three Peaks challenge.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
I’ll give you an example: For most of human history, there was no moral principle that said conquering another territory and taking it as yours and doing what you want in it was wrong.
From Salon • Feb. 25, 2026
These achievements helped upend the music industry’s long-held belief that singing in Spanish would limit artists’ reach and prevent them from conquering the U.S., the world’s biggest music market.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026
It was the immutable tango between the Dumper and the Dumpee: the coming and the seeing and the conquering and the returning home.
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
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